Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-12
A NEWS CLASS.
Ladies whs Assemble 90 acsse what
as0tnQ o tu ahe ~ arsA.


'You &c school girls have not time 10 read about
current eyents.- said Niss Pinden 20 a srAs ~
porter. They are engaged In their studies; they
are supposed 20 know all about the Roman Emperor
and things OF that sort, and they DO NOS rcsd ths
papers When they leave school they have their
time occupied by church matters or social mafterx
mission societies and other things % such an en-
tent that they really know little soout What n
going on In the world outside Of the spherx
Women IS q rule don't read the pewstApersA
OF course there are exceptions Mis- Tlnaen
Is Baltimore lady, and she was explaining ~
the reporter the purposes OF the .'aews' class,
non seminary, corner nth and NJ . reefs. Miss
Pindeu has three classes In BALTIMORE ara too
that she contucts AZ Mount Vernon seminary IN
this city Saturday morning, one composed of
Young lady pupils OF the seminary. the other OF
ladies q various ages who assemble 10 hear the
news"
STAR reporter was permitted to SIT as one Of
the class this morning IN one OF the parloS OF the
seminary: Miss Pindell sat az one end OF the
room. and behind her, upon the wall was pinnec
up map OF Ireland and two diagrams giving
general idea OF the structure OF reiracting and
hecIlng telescopes Miss PlndeIls audience in
cluded young and middle-aged ladies and some
even that might be elassed as old Al seemed
much Interested. and many OF then had
the IRISH question. ms question rsaes e sscs =
many centuries that Miss Pindel has dlyided a up
into three or four talks To-day she told OF whas
the Danish INVASION, OF the Norman or Ing isl
invasion py strong bow, and the subsequent rela.
tons between England and Ireland down 90 the
time of Edward III she talked IN d chatty. con-
vers&uoh way, that made history sem very easy
70 learn and Understand
Then she talked about Prince Frederick william
aha MS cancer giving the latest news on that
topic and throwing In, as an interesting piece OF
g9sslh sometting about his age and his lAmill
II never saw HIM, she said Except on horse
back lie Is SAID 10 be the hanGsofaest man in
Europe. From the unfortunate prince Miss
fenden turned her attention 90 the LcA
telescope, told what and where a. was how 10 came
10 De made, where IL Is 20 be mounted, and how ~
compared with other telescopes the TAX con-
unued over an hour. Miss Pindell said 20 q STAR
reporter that her aim was 20 present some inter-
esling topic OF the day, an politics, sciences arr
ana literature, and 10 Keep her clase informed
she mas 70 read newspapers ana puDlCaUio Of ali
and be ready 20 present any topic 70 her classes
Extensive reading and travel enable, her &C lluln-
inate The topics She could not, she said do A.
ministers do and preach her Cd sermons over
again, as she dealt with live topic each tune
Interior Department Changes.
The following official changes have Oeen made ln
the Department OF the Interior:
General Land Onice-Appolntments Mis- Car.
RE J. lie Moline, OF Mo-. $500. by transfer fron,
Treasury Department.; Mm- q. Marshall OF Tenn
81, 400 under the clNll-se vice rule- Matter Ntr-
den, vi y. NJ, and John NJ Bernha ndt, OF n &.
timer agents. al 81 800.
Pension onlce-Appomtment: VIM. W. Pierre OF
OHIO, N,sOo, by transfer from Treasury Depart
menI
bureau Of Labor-Appolntment: Chas Y Morse.
OF Pa, py-holder, st s6so. under ciyii-ssryics